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Pleasant Island

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Pleas·ant Island  (plznt)
See Nauru.
Pleasant Island
n
(Placename) the former name of Nauru
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Noun1.Pleasant Island - a small island in the central Pacific Ocean 2,800 miles to the southwest of Hawaii; in Micronesia to the west of the Gilbert Islands
Nauru Island, Nauru
Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia, TT - a country scattered over Micronesia with a constitutional government in free association with the United States; achieved independence in 1986
Nauru, Republic of Nauru - an island republic on Nauru Island; phosphate exports support the economy


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But of one thing he was satisfied, that he never should have left that pleasant island, where he was as happy as a king without subjects-- no, not if the inducement held out had been promotion to the first lordship in the admiralty!
Five Weeks in a Balloon by Verne, Jules View in context
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